Snake envenomation in French Guiana;Les envenimations ophidiennes en Guyane Française

Medecine Tropicale

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 177-184

  Chippaux, J P ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (Senegal)

Author keywords

Amazon; Antivenom; Bothrops; Crotalus; Envenomation; French Guiana; Micrurus; Snakes

Indexed keywords

ANTI MICRURUS MIPARTITUS ANTIVENIN; ANTIBOTROPICO LAQUETICO; ANTICORAL ANTIVENIN; ANTIVENIN POLYVALENT; ANTIVIPMYN; CORALMYN; CROTAB; POLYVALENT ANTIVENIN; SNAKE VENOM; SNAKE VENOM ANTISERUM; SORO ANTIBOTRIPICO; SORO ANTICROTALICO; SORO ANTIELAPIDICO CROTALICO;

BIOTOPE; BLEEDING; CROTALUS DURISSUS; FRENCH GUIANA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFLAMMATION; INTOXICATION; MICRURUS; NECROSIS; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; NEUROMUSCULAR TOXICITY; NEUROTOXICITY; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; RAIN FOREST; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; SNAKE; SNAKEBITE;

ANIMALS; ANTIVENINS; BOTHROPS; CROTALID VENOMS; CROTALUS; ELAPID VENOMS; ELAPIDAE; FRENCH GUIANA; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; NECROSIS; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASES; SNAKE BITES;

ANTHOZOA; BOTHROPS; CROTALUS; CROTALUS DURISSUS; MICRURUS; SERPENTES; VIPERIDAE;

EID: 0036937690     PISSN: 0025682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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